6 Ways to Handle Metagaming in D&D

87K views • 4 years ago • 11:57 How to handle metagaming in D&D. BECOME A PATRON - Get Lair Magazine (5e adventures, VTT maps, puzzles, traps, new monsters, and more), play D&D with me, and other perks ▶▶ https://www.patreon.com/thedmlair Every D&D player is guilty of metagaming. As is every D&D dungeon master. Metagaming cannot be avoided in Dungeons & Dragons. In fact, some types of metagaming is good and desirable and the game would probably be unplayable without it. However, there are certainly other types of D&D metagaming that is decidedly bad and can even ruin gameplay. In this video, we discuss how dungeon masters should handle metagaming in D&D. Thank you to my friend Alan from The Dungeon Coach YT channel for tolerating my loathsome behavior in this video. Check out The Dungeon Coach here: https://www.youtube.com/thedungeoncoach LAIRS & LEGENDS KICKSTARTER - Get notified when the project goes live and about special offers and bonus content for the Kickstarter ▶▶ https://lairslegendskickstarter.getresponsepages.com/ DISCORD - Join a fast-growing community of helpful and welcoming game masters ▶▶ https://discord.gg/thedmlair DMLAIR.COM - Get free D&D 5e adventures and DM resources ▶▶ https://www.thedmlair.com/ NEWSLETTER - Get free D&D resources and special offers in your email ▶▶ https://thedmlair.getresponsepages.com/ STORE - Get back issues of Lair Magazine, my 5e module Into the Fey, map packs, 5e adventures, and other DM resources ▶▶ https://the-dm-lair.myshopify.com/ ------------------------------OTHER LINKS------------------------------ Watch my D&D games here ▶▶ https://www.youtube.com/thedmlairstreams Get DM Lair shirts, hoodies, and other merch ▶▶ https://teespring.com/stores/the-dm-lair D&D products I use and recommend ▶▶ https://www.amazon.com/shop/thedmlair Video gear I use ▶▶ https://www.amazon.com/shop/thedmlair?listId=3NVQUXTD25PD1 ------------------------------CREDITS/DISCLAIMERS---------------------------------------------- Editing ▶▶ Zack Newman Art ▶▶ Adobe Stock & Wizards of the Coast Music and Sound Effects ▶▶ Epidemic Sound As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Some videos on this channel are unofficial Fan Content permitted under the Fan Content Policy. Not approved/endorsed by Wizards. Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #metagaming